April 30: Maliki wins the most seats in the first general election since US troops departed, but his State of Law alliance falls short of an overall majority.

May 28: A post-election wave of nationwide attacks kills at least 74 people.

June 10: ISIL seizes the entire northern province of Nineveh and its capital Mosul and head south towards neighbouring Salaheddin province. Maliki says the government will arm citizens to counter the threat.

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